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Robert D. “Bob” Jerome

Birth	:	24 Dec 1932 Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	29 Oct 2014 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Oralabor Cemetery, Ankeny, Polk County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7024994, -93.5919037
Description	:	Bob was born December 24, 1932 in rural area near Anamosa, Iowa to Harvey and Bessie (Brady) Jerome. He passed away on October 29, 2014. Bob attended school in rural Linn County, Iowa. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the Marine Corp and proudly served his country in both Korea and Japan. Bob worked for more than 31 years as a warehouseman for Sysco Food Service until his retirement in 1992. After retiring, he worked part time driving cars to auto auctions for John Hunnel and John’s Auto Sales. He also volunteered his time for Goodwill... Read More	Bob was born December 24, 1932 in rural area near Anamosa, Iowa to Harvey and Bessie (Brady) Jerome. He passed away on October 29, 2014. Bob attended school in rural Linn County, Iowa. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the Marine Corp and proudly served his country in both Korea and Japan. Bob worked for more than 31 years as a warehouseman for Sysco Food Service until his retirement in 1992. After retiring, he worked part time driving cars to auto auctions for John Hunnel and John’s Auto Sales. He also volunteered his time for Goodwill Industries. Bob was a member of the Teamster Retirees, a former member of Iowa Hawkeye Tractor Association, Early Wheels of Iowa, the Edsel Club, Ankeny American Legion Post 42, National Rifle Association, Marine Corp League, and a longtime member of Boline Manfredi VFW 9662, where he also volunteered for military honors at funerals. Bob enjoyed camping with his travel trailer, hunting, NASCAR racing, his guns, tools, his garage, and restoring his ’67 Mustang. He had a special love for his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and the Marine Corp. Bob will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Bob is survived by his wife of 55 years, Lois Jerome; children, Ricky (Jenny) Crumpler of NC, daughter, Christine Mettler and family of WA, Allen (Lori) Jerome of Clive; 10 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Phyllis Johnston and Marcella Flemming; several nieces and nephews; cousins and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Lois Wulfekuehle and brother, Donald.

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Where is Robert D. “Bob” Jerome's memorial?
Robert D. “Bob” Jerome's memorial is located at: Oralabor Cemetery, Ankeny, Polk County, USA.
When did Robert D. “Bob” Jerome death?
Robert D. “Bob” Jerome death on 29 Oct 2014 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Robert D. “Bob” Jerome's memorial?
Latitude: 41.7024994
Longitude: -93.5919037

Family Members:

Parent

Harvey Burdette Jerome

(1903 - 1987)

Bessie Belle Brady Jerome

(1901 - 1982)

Siblings

Phyllis Jean Jerome Johnston

(1934 - 2018)

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